VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 2, 2008 – Get ready bikers and grab your helmets! GEICO Motorcycle is holding the 3rd Annual Bikers for Tykes Motorcycle Rally presented by Liberty Tax at KOA Kampground in Virginia Beach, Va., on Sept. 6-7 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Visit www.bikersfortykes.org for the full schedule.
Rock fans can enjoy a lineup of artists including local band, Butter, and country recording artist Craig Morgan who will perform some of his hits including, "International Harvester." For tickets to either show, log on to www.ticketmaster.com.
Featured throughout the two-day event will be Kane "Insane" Friesen freestyle stunt shows, a best bike contest, a tattoo contest, 50/50 raffle, racer celebrities, children's activities, exhibitors, and vendors. On Sunday, Sept. 7, a Johnny Pag "Chopper" will be raffled off and bikers can participate in a ride from Bayside Harley in Portsmouth, Va. to the KOA site.
All proceeds will benefit Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters (CHKD), which serves the medical and surgical needs of children throughout Hampton Roads, the Eastern Shore of Virginia, and northeastern North Carolina.
"GEICO is committed to serving the community," said Joe Thomas, GEICO regional vice president, "and we are doing our part to ensure children receive the care they deserve. Our efforts would not be possible without our corporate sponsor, Liberty Tax, joining us in our commitment to children's hospital care."
For more information about the event, log on to www.bikersfortykes.org.
GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is the third-largest private passenger auto insurer in the United States based on the latest 12 months written premium. It provides auto insurance coverage for nearly 8.5 million policyholders and insures more than 14.4 million vehicles.
In addition to auto insurance, GEICO offers customers insurance products for their motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATV's), boats, homes, apartments and mobile homes. Commercial auto insurance and personal umbrella protection and life insurance are also available.
As a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of companies, GEICO is rated A++ for financial stability by A.M. Best Company and ranks at the top of several national customer satisfaction surveys. For more information, go to www.geico.com.